Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/huppijaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kewb- (to bend; a bend, joint); see *hupiz (hip). Or, derived from the iterative *huppōną ~ *hubbōną, from a Proto-Indo-European *kup-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈxup.pi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb edit

*huppijaną

  1. (West Germanic) to move up and down; hop

Inflection edit

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